Pridgeon still setting milestones at UNF

Former Trojan hits a rare double

12:12 AM,
Sep. 20, 2012

Paige Pridgeon graduated from Lincoln in 2009.

Written by

Brian Miller
| Democrat correspondent

There's still two months remaining in the University of North Florida's volleyball season - plenty of time for former Lincoln star and 2008 Big Bend Player of the Year Paige Pridgeon to continue her climb up the program's record books.

Last week, the senior joined an elite club with 1,000 kills and 1,000 digs. She'd reached the kills mark during her junior year and needed just four digs against Bethune-Cookman on Sept. 11 to reach the combination milestone.

She said her growth as a collegiate player has come thanks to an increase in skill level and work ethic of the girls surrounding her on the ...